The world’s coral reefs are in the midst of an ecological crisis. These vital ecosystems, home to a quarter of all marine ...

Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas, and are threatened by factors including ocean acidification, global warming and sea level rise.

The collapse of Florida’s oyster reefs serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected challenges we face: freshwater ...

Researchers are using the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and a special camera mode to help better understand coral reefs.

Jan. 6, 2022 — Coral reef ecosystems support diverse small-scale fisheries -- and the fish they catch are rich in micronutrients vital to the health of millions of people in the tropics, a new ...

New research reveals how resident algae altered the genome of these fabled sea creatures, allowing them to access more ...

Giant clams grow huge by relying on algae for energy. Scientists found genes that help them live with algae and grow big.

A new study reveals that life on the Great Barrier Reef is experiencing significant changes due to climate change and other ...

CalCOFI is a long-term, interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral ecosystem research program off the coast of California that holistically ... A working group of scientists united by an integrated, ...

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a new study reveals. From food security to controlling seaweed and even ...

Landlocked Derbyshire might sound like an unlikely place to be the world leader in coral reef research. But scientists there are leading the fight to save this important marine ecosystem which is ...